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词穷理尽
cí​qióng​lǐ​jìn

at a loss for words

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词穷理尽 詞窮理盡 cí​qióng​lǐ​jìn
at a loss for words
Unable to find any more words or arguments to defend one's position; having exhausted both one's vocabulary and one's logic.

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  • 词穷理绝 cí​qióng​lǐ​jué